The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics

In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition of a highly praised classic, The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics, a panel of hands-on experts update their survey of the basic concepts and interpretations involved in chromosome analysis to include the many advances that have occurred in the field...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gersen, Steven L. (Editor), Keagle, Martha B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2005, 2005
Edition:2nd ed. 2005
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Concepts and Background
  • History of Clinical Cytogenetics
  • DNA, Chromosomes, and Cell Division
  • Human Chromosome Nomenclature
  • Examining and Analyzing Chromosomes
  • Basic Laboratory Procedures
  • The Fundamentals of Microscopy
  • Quality Control and Quality Assurance
  • Instrumentation in the Cytogenetics Laboratory
  • Clinical Cytogenetics
  • Autosomal Aneuploidy
  • Structural Chromosome Rearrangements
  • Sex Chromosomes and Sex Chromosome Abnormalities
  • Cytogenetics of Infertility
  • Prenatal Cytogenetics
  • Cytogenetics of Spontaneous Abortion
  • Chromosome Instability
  • Cancer Cytogenetics
  • Cytogenetics of Hematologic Neoplasms
  • Cytogenetics of Solid Tumors
  • Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
  • Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
  • Beyond Chromosomes
  • Fragile X
  • Genomic Imprinting and Uniparental Disomy
  • Genetic Counseling